Book Review: Learn How to English Paper Piece
English Paper Piecing has been one of those "maybe I'll do it one day" things. Learn How to English Paper Piece changed that for me. The...
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Sarah Marcina Myers
- Jan 27, 2019
English Paper Piecing vs. Foundation Piecing
These two get confused a lot. In fact, when I fist started paper piecing, I didn't know the difference. Here's a quick rundown of them...
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Sarah Marcina
- Jan 25, 2019
To Starch or Not to Starch
The January 13th post covered pre-washing fabrics. Another debated topic among quilters is to starch or not to starch as well as the best...
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Sarah Marcina
- Jan 23, 2019
Make Square, Be Square
As a continuation of the January 15th post, 1) Measure Square: Take the (extra) time to make sure your pieces are cut to the exact...
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Sarah Marcina
- Jan 17, 2019
Quality Quilt Charities
Quilts for Kids http://www.quiltsforkids.org/ In 2000, Linda Arye began Quilts for Kids with the mission of "Transforming fabrics into...
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Sarah Marcina
- Jan 15, 2019
Square in a Square
Today the second clue for my mystery quilt was released. It's not too late to get in the fun! You can find more information and request...
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Sarah Marcina
- Jan 13, 2019
To Wash or Not to Wash
Until several years ago, I was of the mindset there is no need to wash. I don't typically use really dark colored fabrics, so I didn't...
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Sarah Marcina
- Jan 11, 2019
Get Organized Month
This morning on the news, I found out January is "Get Organized Month." I didn't know there was such a thing. Folks, you better do it!...
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Sarah Marcina
- Jan 10, 2019
Best made plans...
I had been doing really good with post scheduled ahead of time. My plan was to have just quilting post on the odd days and on even days,...
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Sarah Marcina
- Jan 3, 2019
Quilt Scams
The last year has brought a lot of grief for designers and consumers alike. Quilt scams are so ramped it is nearly impossible to keep up...
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Sarah Marcina
- Jan 1, 2019
Bells of Ireland
Happy New Year!!! This quilting year is packed with new adventure. The first "Diary of a Mystery Quilt," which is hosted by local quilt...
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Sarah Marcina
- Dec 31, 2018
A Glance at 2019
Today we wave good-bye to 2018. Oh my, it went so fast. I hope 2019 slows down a little. As a kid, I use to think time went by extremely...
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Sarah Marcina
- Dec 29, 2018
Color
The question has been asked many time about how to choose coordinating colors. My answer is simple... 1) What colors do you like? What do...
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Sarah Marcina
- Dec 27, 2018
2019 Monthly Color Challenge from Patterns by Jen
I signed up to participate in the designer blog hop for the January and February blocks. I love every one of them though. It's a good...
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Sarah Marcina
- Dec 27, 2018
And it came to pass...
I can't believe another year has came to pass. It all seems to have gone so quickly. Last year was an emotional whirlwind and this year...
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